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On Sat, 4 May 2002 12:58:57 +0200, 
tomas szepe <kala@pinerecords.com> wrote:
>Duh... I failed to demonstrate the real problem: kbuild-2.5's mrproper
>also erases *non-zero-size* files in the object tree:

With a separate object tree, everything in the object directory is
generated by kbuild.  make mrproper deletes everything.